Independent Reading Assignment: “Ward No. 6” Chekhov



Seminars and Timed Write: Explore the spiritual and emotional changes of Dr. Ragin in Chekhov’s "Ward No. 6.” How and why does the main character change throughout the story? Write an informative/explanatory essay using three to six pieces of textual evidence to support an original thesis statement. (RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, SL.9-10.1, W.9-10.2, W.9-10.9)

‍‍Dates:

  • 4/19- Socratic Seminar on sections I-VII
  • 4/26- Socratic Seminar on sections VIII-XIII
  • 5/3- Socratic Seminar on sections XIV- End

‍‍Assignments:

  • Prep Notes for Seminars (3)
  • Journaling- 10 entries by 5/3
  • Timed Write for prompt